Chinese calendar. It's called "Spring Begins", which literally means the beginning of spring. Thereafter the day usually gets longer and warmer. The solar term is divided from the viewpoint of astronomy; however, for the folks, "Spring ...
Over a century ago, Oscar Wilde joked that America's only tradition was its youth. This was a distinctly European joke; Asians could not have found it funny. In Chinese culture, tradition is not just the most important thing, it is the only ...
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Discount retailer Lidl has expanded its Deluxe product range in the UK. Lidl said it has doubled the number of lines in the range in preparation for the Christmas season after sales of the range increased by 200%from 2011 to 2012.The ...
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Gaoshan ethnic minority has a population of about 0.4 million. Most of them live on Taiwan Island, but about 4,500 live in Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces in China. Language and Character: They have no written language. Their spoken ...
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As the beginning rite of one's life, rite of birth consists of a series of ceremonies including praying for a son, fetus protection, labor, as well as three mornings, first month, first one hundred days, and one full year of a baby’s ...
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All Lhoba men take flints along with them on the waist to make fire for tobacco and picnic. However, in some of their eating habits, we can still see some traces of their ancestors' history of eating raw. For instance, in making a pledge ...
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Odwalla, an American food product company that sells fruit juices, smoothies and food bars, has expanded its line of Organic Carrot Juice flavor with the addition of new USDA organic vegetable and fruit juice blends. Available in Carrot ...
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Juiceateria, a natural juice bar and cafe, has roped in independent public relations firm TransMedia Group to promote the opening of its fresh juice bar in Royal Palm Place in South Florida. TransMedia Group's publicity will focus on ...
Herboristerie La Clef Des Champs is recalling Clef Des Champs brand products as they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria,according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA). The products affected the recall are:Organic Ginger ...
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As just-food, along with companies and executives from across the food manufacturing and retailing sectors prepare to head to Paris for this year's SIAL exhibition, here we share with you a few highlights of what you can expect from the ...
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A whole new online Style Universe, online shopping platform JASU will be launching to the public late August, 2012. A one-stop Australian fashion e-commerce platform and lifestyle content channel, the site will showcase the best of ...
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Unilever has launched a range of Knorr premium dry sauces in the UK, marking the brand's move into the category. The Dry Sauces Gourmet range, which includes recipe mixes, sauces and oven bags, is available from this month. Oven bags, ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Waitrose is introducing a range of new lunchtime treats inspired by foods around the world. The company noted that the new range is inspired by street foods from Jamaica,Turkey,Vietnam,Morocco,Madeira,Italy and ...
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Leading independent drinks manufacturer and distributor,Halewood International,has announced the latest in the development of its Crabbie's brand with the launch of two new Crabbie's sauces;an exciting new venture in partnership with UK ...
Leibovitz has interpreted four single cask variants released for the first time, resulting in four powerful images. Renowned Scots actor Kevin McKidd was cast in the role of leading man. Shot against dramatic backdrops in and around New ...
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